by Nia Beynon | Jan 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
This was a deeply emotional book to write as the inspiration came from my mother’s childhood. She was born in Linz and grew up during the war years. Sometimes, she spoke of the allied planes appearing as she picked wildflowers in the hills; how she lay flat on the...
by Claire | Jan 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Character transition for Clash of Kings, a blog post by MJ Porter. Edmund, ætheling, and then king of the English Edmund, of the House of Wessex, was the second-youngest half-brother of King Athelstan. His date of birth is unknown, but it’s believed to have been in...
by Claire | Jan 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
A blog post by MJ Porter, author of Clash of Kings. Start reading now: https://mybook.to/clashkingssocial Much of the middle portion of Clash of Kings takes place during the winter months, and not a mild winter, but rather one where snow lies deep on the ground, and...
by Nia Beynon | Jan 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
I discovered Minley Manor and Minley Home Farm in 2020 while looking for somewhere nearby to exercise during the Covid pandemic lockdown. Minley soon became one of my favourite places to walk, and I kept going back to look at the manor and farmhouse – buildings...
by jenna | Jan 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
One of the questions I guarantee people will ask me is, ‘Do you do much research?’ My answer is, ‘Absolutely. Continually.’ I’m a naturally nosey person and so my research comes two-fold. First, I love to people watch. Not just idly observe them as they pass by in the...
by Nia Beynon | Jan 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Jude Gray – Jude has known for a while that, in order to keep the farm out of the red, she must diversify and find a new way to bring in some funds. She decides to open up a campsite and we follow her journey as she finds two shepherd huts to renovate whilst...
